The following biographical information has been provided by Cynthia Wagner Dickinson, whose portrait was painted by the artist.

Mr. Galli was born in Florence, Italy, date unknown, and entered the Florence Academy of Art at the age of twelve. He painted members of the nobility of Europe, it was said, among them the Princess of Pless and members of her family. In her "Memoirs" she mentions Galli.

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